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81.No.:

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DTCP/19

2019TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING

(Post Diploma Std.)

Time Allowed: 3 Hours] [Maximum Marks: 300Read the following instructions carefully before you begin to answer the questions.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

1. The applicant willbe supplied with Question Booklet 15minutes before commencementof the examination.2. This Question Booklet contains 200 questions. Prior to attempting to answer, the candidates are

requested to check whether all the questions are there in series and ensure there are no blank pages inthe question booklet. In case any defect in the Question Paper is noticed, it shall be reported tothe Invigilator within first 10 minutes and get it replaced with a complete Question Booklet.If any defect is noticed in the Question Booklet after the commencement of examination, itwill not be replaced.

3. Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks.4. You must write your Register Number in the space provided on the top right side of this page. Do not

write anything else on the Question Booklet. .5. An answer sheet will be supplied to you, separately by the Room Invigilator to mark the answers.6. You will also encode your Question Booklet Number with Blue or Black ink Ball point pen in the space

provided on the side 2 of the Answer Sheet. If you do not encode properly or fail to encode the aboveinformation, action will be taken as per Commission's notification.

7. Each question comprises four responses (A), (B), (C) and (D). You are to select ONLY ONE correctresponse and mark in your Answer Sheet. In case you feel that there are more than one correctresponse, mark the response which you consider the best. In any case, choose ONLYONE response foreach question. Your total marks will depend on the number of correct responses marked by you in theAnswer Sheet.

8. In the Answer Sheet there are four circles @ ,@' @ and @against each question. To answer thequestions you are to mark with Blue or Black ink Ball point pen ONLYONE circle of your choice foreach question. Select one response for each question in the Question Booklet and mark in the AnswerSheet. If you mark more than one answer for one question, the answer will be treated as wrong. e.g. Iffor any item, @ is the correct answer, you have to mark as follows:

@.@@9. You should not remove or tear off any sheet from this Question Booklet. You are not allowed to take

this Question Booklet and the Answer Sheet out of the Examination Hall during the time ofexamination. After the examination is concluded. you must hand over your Answer Sheet to theInvigilator. You are allowed to take the Question Booklet with you only after the Examination is over.

10. Do not make any marking in the question booklet except in the sheet before the last page ofthe question booklet, which can be used for rough work. This should be strictly adhered.

11. Applicants have to write and shade the total number of answer fields left blank on the boxes providedat side 2 of OMR Answer Sheet: An extra time of 5 minutes will be given to specify the number ofanswer fields left blank.

12. Failure to comply with any of the above instructions will render you liable to such action or penalty asthe Commission may decide at their discretion.

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1. The stage in which a town.is not divided in to separate distinct zones is known as

~ Infantile

(C) Mature

(B) Juvenile .

(D) Senile

2. The capital of Southern province of Indus Valley Civilization is

-JI'f Lothal

(C) Mohenjo-Daro

(B) Dabarkot

(D) Harappa

3. The capital ofWestern province of Indus Valley Civilization is

~ Dabarkot

(C) Lothal

4. The size of "super-block" is

(A) 1 acre

¥ 30 to 50 acres

(B) Kalibangan

(D) Mohenjo-Daro

(B) 3 to 5 acres

(D) 50 to 100 acres

5. During Industrial Revolution Concentration of working class near factories were due to

(A) Lack of m.oneyfor travel long distance

(B) Better opportunities

..jpf"" Both (A)and (B)

(D) None of the above

6. Lotus shaped town planning layout ofVedic period is called as

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(A) Dandaka

(C) Prastara

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(B) Swastika

$ Padmaka

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7. The concept of "Survey before plan" was initiated by

if Sir. Patrick Geddes

(C) Clarence Stein

(B) Sir. Ebenezer Howard

(D) C.A.Perry

8. The main streets in Vedic period aligned East-West for

(A) Defense reasons ..;/ Travelling of sun's rays

(C) Religions reasons

9. Salem is known popularly as a

(A) Educational town

~ Industrial town


(B) Tourism town

(D) Religions town

10. The city which was named as "The town for the Motor Age" is

(A) Cape town ~ Radburn

(C) Edinborough

11. The "Cone city" concept was developed by

(A) Kenzo Tange

(C) G. Borisousky

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(D) Welwyn

~v.lonas '

(D) Soria. Y. Mata

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12. Due to the natural tendency of the people to be as near as possible to the town, the town

develops in the following type

¥ concentric spread

(C) satellite growth

(B) scattered growth

(D) ribbon development

13. A open strip of land provided on the periphery of a town for the special purpose of limiting

the growth of a town is known as

(A)

(C)the green cover

the farm belt

~ the green belt

(D) the protective strip

14. 1. The restriction on height of building in height zoning will depend on nature of building

2. In height zoning, FSI is adopted to control the total built-up area of the building in

relation to the open plot area. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(A) 1only

$ 1and2

(B) 2 only

(D) both are incorrect

15. The roads which connect the' town to a state highway or a national highway is known as

(A) Local roads

(C) By-pass roads

$ Arterial roads

(D) Ring roads

16. The efficiency of any town is measured by an effective

(A) Road system (B) Green belt

(C) Zoning ¥ All of the above

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17. Allocation of land for specific purposes while planning is termed as

CA) Eviction ,qt( Zoning

(C) Delineating (D) Surveying

/FSI(D) Transferable development rights

Height restriction

Eviction

The control of total built-up area of the building in relation to the open plot area is by theconcept of

(A)

(C)

18.

19. The Geological data collected for preparing master plan is to understand the ----of the town.

(A) Vegetationq Soil condition

(B) Population

(D) Economy

20. Offices, big shops and warehouses are public buildings which are grouped as

¥ Business centres (Bl Civic centres

(C) Light shopping centres (D) None of the above

21. One of the below is an active type of recreational space,

'(A) Parks ¥ Playgrounds

(C) Cinema theatre (D) Auditorium hall

22. The term used to mean a township for a defence establishment is

(A) Metropolis ~ Cantonment'

(C) Megalopolis (D) Polis

23. The other name for the word "Roundabout" is

~ Traffic rotary (B) Traffic signal

(C) Interchange (D) Grade separator

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24. The geometric mean in the data set having a negative observation, will have the followingvalue

(A)

(C)Negative

Zero

(B) Positive..,r Cannot be calculated

25. What is/are the modal value/s of the followingdata?

45, 55, 50,45,40,55,

(A)

(C)

40 and 45

45 only

$45 and 55

. (D) 55 only

26. A measure while divides an array of data into four equal parts is known as

(A) Halves ..IJI!" Quartile

(C) Decile (D) Percentile

27. In a series of individual observations, if the total number of items is an odd figure, then thevalue of the middle item is -----value

(A) Mean

$' Median

(B) Mode

(D) Average

28. The figure obtained by dividing the total value of the various items by their number is----- of a series.

~ Arithmetic average

(C) Harmonic average

29. 'MovingAverage' is one type of

(B) Geometric average

(D) Quadratic average'

(A)

(C)

Mathematical Averages

Averages of Position

(B) Averages of Location

¥ Commercial Average

30. To reduce the complexity of data and to make them comparable, which type of measure is anecessary one?

(J)

(A)

(C)

Skewness (E) Kurtosis

Dispersion JP'f" Central tendency

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31. Which method of population forecasting is based on the assumption that the city underconsideration will develop as similar cities have developed in the past?

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(A) Geometrical method

.,Jtr Comparative method

(B) Graphical method

(D) Zoning method

32. Which method of population forecasting combines the advantages of the Arithmetical andGeometrical increase methods?

~ Incremental increase method

(C) Logistic curve method

(B) Comparative method

(D) Graphical method

33. The census records of a city shows the present population as 70,000. The average increaseper decade is 5000 for the past 4 decades. What is the probable population after 2 decades tobe forecasted by arithmetical increase method?

(A) 70,000

~ 80,000

(B) 75,000

(D) 85,000

34. The distribution of population is well studied by finding out the -----of various partsofthe city

(A) Population index

" Population densities

(B) Population count

(D) Population ranges

35. A Geographical model of the city that suggests the existence of fine concentric regions arecalled

~ Concentric ZoneTheory (B) Sector Theory

(C) Multi Nuclei Theory (D) Christoller Hypothesis

36. Identify the term which means 'City of dead' sometimes applied to cemeteries

~ Necropolis (B) Ghetto

(C) Entrepot (D) Dynopolis

37. The First National Housing Poli~ywas formulated in the year

~ 1992 (B) 1995(C) 2008 (D) 1975

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38. ------- is a well known for planning process and also it is a method of improvementon convention Panelling of town planning.

(A) Critical Path Analysis

¥ Delphi Technique

(B) Cost-Benefit Analysis

(D) Potential Surface Analysis

(B) System and Programme

(D) Rural Extension Programme

••39. According to Davidoff,------- is a means for determining policy.

~ City Planning

(C) Urban Planning

40. The National Housing and Habitat Policy 1998was formulated for

JIlt" To address the issues of sustainable development of housing infrastructure throughstrong Public and Private partnership

(B) To construct houses for Urban poors .

(C) To provide housing facilities for Govt. employees

(D) To provide housing loans for the salaried people

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41. Abbreviation of "AMRUT"

(A) Ahila Bharatiya Mazdoor Railway Union for Temporary workers

$ Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation

(C). Association ofManufacturers in Rural and Urban Tasks implementation

(D) Association ofMilk producers Union for removing rural and Urban Technical snags

42. The main aim of Indira Awaas'Yojana was

(A) provide shelter for destitutes

~ provide shelter to shelter less poor rural people

(C) provide housing to the Urban people

(D) provide housing policies for the Urban pavement dwellers

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Organic pattern

Hexagonal pattern(B)(D)Radial pattern

What is the pattern in which Gandhi Nagar - The Capital of Gujarat was planned?

<iIt" Grid - Iron pattern

(C)

43.

44. The existing sound buildings are preserved or retained in their position by the application ofcertain bye-laws and ordinances from the local authority is called •

.4!:/ Conservation (B) Preservation

(C) Rehabilitation (D) Redevelopment

45. A Density of ------- families per acre was suggested by Ebenezer Howard andbecame the standard density for the Garden cities.

~ Twelve (B) Ten

(C) Nine (D) Fifteen

46. Identify the process, where an area of a town is totally demolished and created again as perTown Planning concepts

./ Redevelopment (B). Rehabilitation

(C) Conservation (D) Preservation

47. An Intermediate floor in any storey. Over-hanging or over-looking a floor beneath is called?

~ Mezzanine floor (B) Low rise floor

(C) High rise floor (D) Skip floor

48. The execution of a master plan of a Town is carried out by

(A) State Government

(B) Central Government

(e) Village Panchayat President

.;pt' Municipal Authorities

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-49. The planning that concerns with programmes of economics; resources mainly agricultural

developments is called as.

(A) Advocacy Planning (B) Master Planning

(C) Resource Planning $ Regional Planning

50. The geometrical plan of the new capital of Islamabad was first designed in 1959 by the

firm of

(A) Le Corbusier (B) Lucio Costa

(C) Louis Kahn -JJI1' Doxiadis Associates

51. For the purpose of regulations, CMA (Chennai Metropolitan Area) has been divided into

------tracts.

(A) 5 (B) 4

..Jill! 3 (D) 6

53. The first private planned hill city in India is

52. FAR stands for

(A) GIFT

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(D) Flat Area Rate

(D). Bhubaneshwar

~LAVASA

..KFloor Area Ratio

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Floor Area Rate

Floor Access Rate

(A)

(C) Gandhi Nagar

(C)

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-54. As per "CRZ III" No Development Zone shall not be applicable in such area falling within

any notified ------limits .

.t/ Port (B) Urban

(C) Rural (D) Town

55. The areas that have been developed upto or close to the shoreline IS classified under

------category.

(A)

(C)

CRZ-I

CRZ-III

.{}II( CRZ-II

(D) CRZ-IV

(B) 1.0meters by 1.2meters

56. The minimum dimensions of a bathroom a per The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities

Building Rules is .

""" 1.5meters by 1.2meters

(C) 1.5meters by 1.0meters (D) 1.0meters by 1.0meters

57. The ground floor or lowest floor of the building shall be -not less than ------ above

the ground or site level as per Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Building Rules 1972

______ means a building in which the loads either dead or live are carried by

timber, steel or reinforced concrete framing as per Tamil Nadu District Municipalities

Building Rules 19.72

(C) 55 Centimeters

.JJIf' 45 Centimeters

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(D) 60 Centimeters

(B) 50 Centimeters

(D) Rigid buildings

..JI!(' Framed buildings

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Dwelling house buildings

Ordinary buildings(A)

(C)

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59. The doors of kitchen, bath and flush out latrine shall not less than --------clearin width as per Tamilnadti District Municipalities Building Rules.

(A)

(C)

0.04 metres

0.05 metres

(B) 0.045 metres

.,jpf'0.06 metres

60. Under section -------- of "The Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act1971" power is given to development authority to stop unauthorized development.

(A) 55

~ 57

(B) 56

(D) 58

61. Centralized organization, where forms are relatively compact and geometrically regular canbe used for the following:I. Establish points or places in Space.II. Terminate axial conditionsIII. Serve as an object-form within a defines/field or volume of space.

$(C)

I, II and III

II and III

(B)(D)

I and II

I and III

62. Identify the examples of viscosity from the below, where there' IS a mixture of staticpossession and possession in movement.

I. Overhanging blindsII. Space enclosed by the PorticoIII. The meandering character of the street.

~ I, II and III (B)

(C) I and III (D)

I and II

II and III

63. A line, plane in volume that, by its continuity and regularity serves to gather, measure andorganize a pattern of forms and spaces are called?

..,;,;tf' Datum (B) Rhythm

(C) Hierarchy (D) Transformation

64. -------- must be terminated at both of its ends by a significant form or space.

..;;tfAxis (B) Scale

(C) Path (D) Intersection

65. -------- refers to the size or proportion an element appears to have relative toother element of known or assumed size.

co

~ .Visual scale

(C) Large scale

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(B) Mechanical scale

(D) Small scale

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(A) Yellow

66. Choose a colour having a dynamic character and courage.

~ Red

(C) Black (D) Brown

67. Name the colour representing positive, active and immaculate qualities oflife.

(A) Green

v/ White

(B) Yellow

(D) Orange

68. Name it combination of elements of entirely different nature having an unpleasant effect.

(A) Texture ..qtf'" Discord(C) Contrast (D) Monotony

69. Who described "Architecture IS the masterly, correct and magnificent play of the forms

brought together in light"?

(A) Louis Khan

~ LE-Corbusier

70. "Dead Slow" is a

¥ Regulatory sign

(C) Informatory sign

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(B) Oscar-Niewmyer

(D) Walter Gropius

(B) Warning sign


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71. In ----- stations, arrangement is made for crossing o~for overtaking trains.

¥ wayside

(B) junction stations

(C) terminal stations

(D) all stations

72. As per URDPFI guidelines, equivalent car space for buses is

(A) 1.0.

(C) 2.0

(B) 1.5

~2.5

(A)

73. ~---- is provided (in the lamp post) to reduce shadows in street light.. .

Clamp ~ Overhang

(C) Marking (D) Labelling

74. The converging of separate streams of traffic into a single stream is known as -----traffic.

~ merging (B) diverging

(C) , weaving (D) rotating

75. ----- signs are used to inform road users of certain laws and regulations to provide

safety and free flow to traffic.

'Ift/f!" Manda tory / Regulatory

(B) Cautionary / Warning

(C) Informatory

(D) Rerouting

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76. Skid distance are measured to find the

~ Actual breaking distance

(B) Speed of vehicle

(C) Weight of vehicle

(D) Driver capacity of driving ,I

(B) Road centre

77. The road margin element shoulders are provided along the

o(JI/' Road edge

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(C) Guard rail (D) Foot path

78. For multi-lane pavement, width of carriage way for road is

/ 3.5 m per lane (B) 4.5 m per lane

(C) 5.5 m per lane (D) 6.5 m per lane

79. Sub arterial roads are also known as .

(A)

(C)military road

minor road

~majorroad

(D) arterial road

80. Which of the followingstatement is wrong?

(A) traffic signal reduces certain types of accident

(B) signal allow crossing of the heavy traffic flow

(C) automatic traffic signal may work out to be economical

/ electric power failure will not occurs in traffic signal

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81. The commonregulatory sign is

(A) end of speed limit

¥ noentry

(E) dead end

(D) hair pin bend

Traffic controlling device used to control traffic at important road junctions in big towns are

(A) Traffic signs ~Traffic signalsjJ

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(C) Traffic road markings (D) Speed breakers

83. The lighting arrangement adopted for narrow streets is

(A) opposite arrangement

(B) staggered arrangement

~ one side ~rrangement.1

(D) central arrangement

84. The external cordon line should be -----with previous studies of the area.

(A) gel

~ compatible

(C) incompatible

(D) different

85. The external cordon line should contain all areas of systematic daily life of the peopleoriented towards the city centre and should in effect be the

(A) city shed

(B) town shed

~ commuter shed

(D) daily shed

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86. The purpose of wading pool is

(A) to provide freeway

. ..(}If' to improve the pleasantness of play ground

(C) to act as link between parks

(D) to provide parkway

87. Green spaces should be located in town plan as they serve as a protection against

..;/ Noise (B) Location

(C) Site selection (D) Planning

88. In small towns, as per URDPFI guidelines, it is suggested to provide ----- ha per1000persons for town level open spaces.

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(A) 0.4 - 0.06

~ 1.0- 1.2

(B) 0.8 - 1.0

(D) 1.5- 1.7

89. The requirement of number of organised green spaces in a District level planning unit is----- as per URDPFI guidelines.

¥ 1 district leve"rpark and sports centre, maidan

(B) 2 district level park and sports centre, maidan

(C) 3 district level parks only

(D) 1 district level park only

90. Land area requirement for a neighbourhood play area unit with a serving population of15,000 is -----ha, as per NBC, 2005 norms.

(A) 0.5 ~1.5(C) 2.5 (D) 3.5

91. On the basis of servicesRecreation

I. Passive

II. Active

III. Mutually Inclusive

IV. Mutually Exclusive

~ I and II

(C) I, II and IV

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(B) I, II and III

(D) I and III

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(A) Pattern

92. The frequency of tonal change on an image is termed as

¥Texture

(C) Hue (D) Pixel

93. If'd' is the photo distance and 'D' is ground distance, photo scale (S) is equal to

(A)Dd

(C) (D) d2D

Stereoscopic(A)

94. Piecing together the individual photographs into a single continuous picture is called

~ Mosaic

(C) Stereopair (D) Block

(A) Atmospheric scattering

95. Regions of the electromagnetic spectrum in which the atmosphere is transparent are called

$ Atmospheric windows

(C) Atmospheric radiation (D) Atmospheric absorption

(B) 0.3 to 0.4 fl m

96. Which one of the following ranges is called the photographic IR band?

..;/' 0.7 to 0.9 fl m

(C) 3 to 5 fl m (D) 0.1 to 30 em

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97. According to Le Corbusier the city is a

(A) Single block

¥ Living organism

(B) Collection of people

(D) Multiple block

98. The selection of site as in the Ancient Town planning texts was referred to as

(A) Bhu-Pariksha ~ Bhumi Samgraha

(C) Pada Vinyasa (D) Bhumi vidhana

99. The city of Chandigarh was designed by

(A) Charles Carca

-Jit1f Le Corbusier

(B) 13.V. Doshi

(D) Edwin Lutyens

100. The city which was designed to enjoy the advantages of both rural and urban life is called a

(A) Industrial city $ Garden city

(C) Modular city (D) None of the above

101. The industrial town that was planned in India is

(A) Chandigarh ~ Jamshedpur

(C) Gandhinagar (D) Chennai

102. The Chess Board a grid iron pattern at miletus was planned by

(A) Doxiadis ¥ Hippodamus

(C) Plato

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(D) Alexander

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103. The city of Greater London was planned by

(A) Ebenezer Howard

~ Patrick Abercrombie

(B) Patrick Geddes

(D) C.A.Perry

(A) Sir. Patrick Geddes

104. In Garden City concept the shopping centres are located

/ on the edge of th'e town

(B) on the outskirts of the town

(C) in the center of the town

(D) near the industries

105. The idea of Garden City in the book "To-morrow"was given by

...iJIIf'Sir. Ebenezer Howard

(C) C.A.Perry (D) Lewis Mumford

106. In Geddessian Triad "Place" corresponds to

(A) Organism

.Jj1I Environment

(B) Function


107. The concept of "diagnosis before treatment" was framed by

" Sir. Patrick Geddes (B) Sir. Ebenezer Howard

(C) Clarence Stein

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(D) C.A. Perry

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108. The theory of fucing of cities into giant agglomerations was referred to as

~ Ecumenopolis

(C) Acropolis

109. The Broad Acre city, 1932was proposed by

(TI) Dynapolis

(D) Megalopolis

(A) Le COl.busier (B) Kenzo Tange

¥ Frank LloydWright (D) Louis Sullivan

1l0. As per Tamilnadu Town and country planning Act 1971, water and electric supply, streetlighting, sewerage and drainage is classified as

(A) Physical Infrastructure

(il) Social Infrastructure

¥ Amenties

(D) Essential requirements

111. The population of basic village settlement consist of .•(A)

(C)

50,000 to 1 lakh

2,000 to 3,000

(B) 5,000 to 7,000

..y 400 to 500

112. The originality of town showing signs of decline is termed as

(A) Necropolis

~ Megalopolis

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(B) Tyrannopolis

(D) Metropolis

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113. A limited area in which a large number of people are permanently residing and they are

separated from other centres in known as

¥ Urbanarea

(C) Country

(B) Rural area


114. An improper town planning of a town will result in

(A)

(C)

Development of slums

Lack of essential amenities

(B) Traffic congestion

$ All of the above

115. A healthy living condition and environment in a city is the aim of

~ Town planning

(C) Agriculture

(B) Architecture

(D) Astronomy

116. A common boundary wall in the form of structural barrier that divides an independent plot

in to two units is seen in

(A)

(C)

Detached houses

Row houses

..JIll!'" Semi-detached houses


117. The architect who is famous for his low cost housing techniques is

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(A) Le Corbusier

.JjI!" Laurie Baker

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(B) Kanvinde

(D) Charles Correa

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118. Pre-thinking and pre-arranging things before an event takes place is called as

~ Planning

(C) Designing

(B) Surveying

(D) Farming

119. A ----- program's drawings are often used as the basis for construction documents.

(A) Paint

(C) Draw

120. CAD is abbreviated as

(A) Computer Aided Driving

¥CAD

(D) Graphics

(B) Computer Aided Disk

~ Computer Aided Drafting (or) Computer Aided Drawing

(D) Computer Based Drawing

121. Computer may be used for drawing

(A)

(C)Line diagram

3D

(B) 2D

~ Line diagra~, 2D and 3D

122. The reciprocal of the arithmetic average of the reciprocal of values of various items in the.

variable is termed as

(A) Geometric mean ~ Harmonic mean

(C) Arithmetic mean (D) Quadratic mean

123. Lottery method is a

¥ Simple random sampling

(C) Systematic random sampling

(B)(D)

Stratified random sampling

Cluster sampling

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124. The median of the followingdata:

15, 6, 16, 8, 22, 21, 9, 18, 25

(A) .22

(C) 15

$16(D) 18

125. Squares are

(A) 1-D diagram

(C) 3-D diagram.JJ!f" 2-D diagram(D) Pictogram

126. Which of the following is a three-dimensional diagram?(A) Circle (B) Square

~ Sphere (D) Triangle

Component Partx180°Total

(B)

To draw a pie chart, the angles of each component are calculated asAngle of sector =,,/' Component Partx360°

..yrJ Total

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(C) °Component Partx90Total

(D) Component PartTotal

. ~ Bar diagram

Cartogram(D)

A diagram consists of a group of equidistant rectangles, one for each group or category ofdata in which the values or the magnitudes are shown by the length or height of therectangles is termed as(A) Line diagram

(C) Pictogram

128.

I,

129. The accuracy of the growth composition analysis method will not depend on the accuracyachieved in determining the followingfactors for population forecasting -(A) migration trends (B) birth rate

(C) death rate # average increase

130. Which method for forecasting population would be useful for areas whose population growthin past is fairly consistent with that of state or nation?(A) Growth composition analysis method (B) Comparative method

~ Ratio and correlation method (D) Graphical method


131. "DPC"as per 74th CAA, 1992 denotes

(A) Draft Planning Committee

(C) District Planning Commission

$District Planning Committee

(D) Draft Planning Commission

132. NOIDA in UP stands for

(A) New Orkha Industrial Development Area

; New Okhla Industrial Development Area

(C) New Okha Industrial Development Authority

(D) New Orkha Industrial Development Authority

133. The will; ability and affordability to housing is defined as

(A) Housing need

$ Housing demand

(B) Housing shortage

(D) Housing choice

134. Who suggested dormitory satellite towns surrounded an industrial sectors?

(A) John Milton $ Raymond Unwin

(C) Peterborough (D) Henry Wright

135. "Land use is formed by five basic elements". Which one of the following is not belongs to thatbasic element?

(A) Nature

(C) Structure

(B) Society

~State

136. The Multiple Nuclei concept of urban land uses was propounded by

..r; McKenzie (B) Notts-Derby study team

(C) Thorburn (D) Jackson

137. model states a percentage probability that a certain number ofmigrants willmove from one are to another.

~ Migration (B) Gravity

(C) Descriptive (D) Simulation

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138. Identify the problems of Urbanisation in India from the following:

I, II, III, IV, V

II, III and V

(B)

(D)

I. Widening socio-economic Gap.II. Slums and Squatter SettlementsIII. Shortage of Urban ServicesIV. Emergence of Towns as Socio-Cultural CentresV. Environmental Degradation

~ I, II, III and V

(C) I, III, IV and V

139. The Tamilnadu Town and country planning (Amendment) Act 2008 emphasis that----. is omitted in the Principal Act.

(A) Seizure of Building ~ Time period of Three Years

(C) Jurisdiction of Court of Law (D) Special power of the Government

140. Where does National Dairy Development Board is situated?

(A) Mumbai (B) Gurgaon

VP' Anand (D) Patiala

141. The "Zone II" of the Concentric Zone theory describes that

(A) Residential Zone ¥Transitional Zone,(C) . Working Class Zone (D) Commuters Zone

142. ----- means consumers who are getting benefit of a Specific goods and serVlceswithout making any payment or pay less than the full cost of these items.

(A) Non-rival Consumption ~Free Rider

(C) Zero Marginal Cost (D) Externalities

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143. The two major types of blight are:

J Structural and Economic Blight

(C) Structural and Locational Blight

(B) Economic and Infrastructure Blight

(D) Economic and Functional Blight

144. The Fundamental requirements of developmentym are .

(A) amenity, health and high skill "!If! amenity, convenience and health

(C) amenity, convenience and high skill ~D) amenity, convenience and imagination

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145. The feature's of a master plan are as follows. '

I. Aims at controlling the future growth of the town along preconceived andpredetermined paths

II. It is a static plan, and not sufficiently elastic

III. It is impossible to amend it from time to time

~ I (B) I and II

(C) I and III (D) I, II, III

146. Abbreviate HUDCO

.f/ Housing and Urban Development Corporation

(B) Home and Urban Development Committee

(C) Housing and Development committee

.(D) Hut and Development Organisation

147. Regional planning can efficiently tackle the problem arising out of the transition of

..ItJff" Rural area into peri-urban areas (B) Peri-urban into rural area

(C) Rural area into agricultural area (D) Developed area into undeveloped area

148. Sustainability of Regional planning depends upon

Management of major environmental inputs

Balanced and equitable spatial and economic development of the regionIneffective use oflocal resources

(1)

(2)

(3)

~

(C)(1), (2)

(2), (3)

(B) (1), (2), (3)

(D) (1),(3)

149. CBD stands for

(A) Central Built District

(C) Core Business District

~ Central Business District

(D) Core Business Department

150. Master Plan is also referred to as

(A) AdvocacyPlan

$ Development Plan

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(B) New Town Plan

(D) City Plan .'

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151. In an urban renewal process; complete clearance alone due to the deterioration degree andnon conforming land use is called a~

(A) Slum clearance (B) Rehabilitation

...;;If' Redevelopment (D) Eviction'

152. Once in every ------ years, the regional planning authority, if so directed by theGovernment will review the Regional plan and submit'the modified regional plan to theGovernment for approval.

(A)

(C)5

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.fJJf' 10

(D) 20

land used, allotted or

Patta(D)~Plot

Parcel

Site

As per the "The Tamil Nadu Town and country planning Act 1971," "------" means,a continuous portion of land held ill one ownership. Other thanrestored for any public purpose.

(A)

(C)

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154. ------means any area declared to be a regional planning area, local planning area,or a site for a New Town as per "The Tamil Nadu Town and country planning Act 1971"

(A) Non Classified Area

'\IJi1f" Planning Area

(C) Urban Area

(D) Classified Area

155. Draft Coastal Zone Management plan shall be prepared in ------ scale map.

(A) 1 : 20000 . ~: 25000

(C) 1 : 30000 (D) 1: 35000

156. Land Area between High Tide Line and Low tide line is termed as ------zone.

(A) Supertidal

~ Intertidal

(C) Critical

(D) Non Critical

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157. State Town and country planning Fund shall be used for the preparation and execution of

(A)

(0)

Smart plans

Rural centre plans

(B) Growth centre plans

\{JIIf'" Development plans

158. The rates of development charges shall be determined on the ------ of land or

building

(A) Market Rate

"iiJIf' Proposed use

(B) Guideline value

(D) Property tax

159. Guideline value IS fixed by the. --------

Tamilnadu.

Department of Government of

(A)

(C)

Law

Urban

(B) Personel

¥ Registration

160. Height of buildings above 17.25m is classified as

(A) Special building

(B) Ordinary building

¥ Multi-storied building

(D) High storied building

161. In U.K., Planning Policy Statement (PPS) is prepared at

~ National level (B) Country level

(C)

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(D) Neighbourhood level

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162. Rock Garden designed by Nek Chand with rocks and stones found in the Shivalik foothills is

located in

(C)

Chandigarh

Pune

(B)

(D)Delhi

Bombay

163. ----.. refers to the proper on harmoniouq relation of one part to another or to the

whole.

.!JI/" Proportion

(C) Rhythm

(B) Balance

(D) Scale

164. What is the minimum space required for sleeping for one person as per CBRI?

(A) 1010 x 1473mm

q 965 x 1910mm

(B) 710 x 1120mm

(D) 760 x 1100mm

165. Ajanta caves are the architecture .

. (A) Aryan Architecture

(B) Indus-ValleyArchitecture

.jj;I'" Buddhist Architecture

(D) Roman Architecture

166. Choose the plant to control the environment like temperature in a building .

I

.JJIf'" Moneyplant

(C) Dillenia Indica

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(B) Gul Mohar

(D) Tamarindus Indica

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167. In a shunting signal of the red band is inclined at 45° it indicates(A) Stop. ..;;JIf" Proceed(C) Proceed cautiously (D) None of the above

168. Gauge is the distance between

(A)

.;JIlt'(C)(D)

Centre to Centre of rails

Running faces to railsOuter faces to rails

None of the above

169. On a right angled road intersections with two way traffic, the total number of conflict pointsIS

(A)

(C)

618

(B) 11

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170. The provision of Traffic signals at intersections

(A) reduces right angled and rear end collisions(B) increase right angled and rear end collisions

~ reduces right angled collisions but may increase rear end collisions

(D) reduces rear end collision but may increase right angled collisions

171. When the width of Kerb parking space and width of street are limited, generally preferredparking system is

.JJI!" Parallel Parking (B) 45° angle Parking

(C) . 65° angle Parking (D) 90° angle Parking

172. In transportation survey, the defined study area is subdivided into smaller areas called

./III!'" Zones(B) External cordon line

(C) Internal cordon line(D) Cordon line

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173. The portion of the roadway designed and constructed for the use ofvehicular traffic only is

~ Carriage way (B) Right ofway

(C) Shoulder (D) Formation width

3.5

5.5

(B)

(D)

For parking ofcars parallel to the road kerb -----m wide strip is required.

$2.5(C) 4.5

174.

(E) 20 m

(D) 10m

175. Minimum visibility distance of -----along the minor road may be preferred .

.vf' 15 m

(C) 25 ni

176. ----- parking accommodates more vehicles per unit length of kerb and maximumvehicles that can be parked is with an angle of 900•

..iJ/I'" Angle

(C) Public

(B) Kerb

(D) Community

177.. Grade separation across highways may be provided athighways.

----- of divided rural

(A) beginning

~ intersections

(B) end

(D) centre

178. -----signs are used to warn the road users of certain hazardous conditions.

. . ..tJII" Cautionary (B) Regulatory

(C) Stop (D) Prohibitory

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179. is the branch of Engineering which deals with the improvement of trafficperformance of road networks and terminals.

(A) Airport Engineering

~ Traffic Engineering

(B) Waterway Engineering

(D) Railway Engineering

180. The actual number of different vehicles which park is termed as

(A) the parking accumulation

(B) the parking load

¥ the parking volume

(D) the parking turnover

181. Which survey is carried in urban areas for mechanical and other vehicles and pedestrianeither independently or combined during the traffic peak hours?

(A) parking survey

(B) origin and destination survey

\fill'" traffic volume survey

(D) spot speed survey

182. The road junctions at the same elevation is called as

(A) Grade separated intersection ¥ At-grade i.nt~rsections

(C) Fly-over intersections . (D) Interchange

183. Which one of the followingis not a type of roundabout?

(A)

(C)

Elliptical type

Turbine type

(B) Tangent type

~ Clover-leaf

184. The desig'nincorporating grade separations with the help of a traffic circle is termed as

(A) Diamond interchange

tV Rotary interchange

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(B) Trumpet intersection

(D) Delta intersection

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185. Parks can be classified into the following

(A) According to character and size

(C) According to character and purpose

(B) According to purpose and size.vAccording to character, purpose and size

186. The finance for parks can be obtain by

(A) Dona tions

(C) Spending from public fund

(B) Raising loan

..,ptf All of above

187. Urban green spaces should be located in the town very carefully as they serve the followingpurposes

I. protection against noise

II. filter the dust

III. protection against harmful winds

IV. protection against hot run

.JIlf(C)

I, II, III and IV

I, and II

(B)

(D)I, II and IV

II

(B) III and IV

(D) I, II and III

188. What does the word boulevard mean in town planning parlance?

~ Wide tree-lined avenues in a town on a city

(B) A park way which is free from ribbon development

(C) A protected landscaped zone encircling a city .

(D) A zone identified for development

189. According to the purpose of the park, it can be classified into the following types as theyprovide green spaces for special use.

I. Botanical parks

II. Zoological parks

III. Natural parks

IV. Artificial parks

-t/ I and II .

(C) I, II, III and IV

190.

())

The pioneer in the field of theme parks is

(A) Louis Khan

(C) Gropius

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(B)' Le-Corbusier

¥ Walt-Disney

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191. Identify the discrete spatial features in the followingexamples

(A) Hills ~ Road intersections

(C) Rivers (D) Ridges

192. In Aerial Photogrammetry, the angle rjJ is called ------ angle.

(A) Linear

V Parallactic

(B) Co-linear

(D) Variable

193. In Aerial Photograph, the lateral overlap at right angles to forward direction can varyfrom

------percent.

(A)

(C)

10 - 15

20 - 25

(B) 15- 20

¥'.25-30

194. Satellite Imagery is overlaid over cadastral map to prepare

..{Jit" Base Map

(C) Ground Water Prospects Map

(B) Traffic Census Map

(D) SoilMap

195. Proposed Near future satellite cartosat and PANdata spatial resolution is

(A) 10cm

(C) 20 cm

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...JIIIf"'25cm

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196. A freeway constructed along and through a strip of public land with no access from adjoining

properties

(A)

(C)

Streetway

Roadway

~Parkway

(D) Highway

197. ----- is vested with the authority to acqUIre and disseminate all satellite remote

sensing data in India, both from Indian and Foreign satellites .

(A)

(C)

Survey of India, Hyderabad

Public Works Department

.J}I'f" National Remote Sensing Centre

(D) Ministry ofDefence

198. The ratio and map scale are

$ inversely proportional,

(A) same (B) directly proportional

(D) different

199. Which is the starting or zero point for angular measurements, east and west of earth's

surface?

..t/ Prime Meridian (B) Latitude

(C) Longitude (D) Latitude and Longitude

200. The minimum forward overlap required for Topographical Mapping in Aerial Photograph is

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(A) 30%

¥60%(B) 40%

(D) 50%


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